• Isaiah 29:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    •  8 Yes, it will be just as when someone hungry dreams that he is eating,

      But he wakes up hungry,*

      And as when someone thirsty dreams that he is drinking,

      But he wakes up tired and thirsty.*

      So it will happen with the crowd of all the nations

      That wage war against Mount Zion.+

  • Isaiah 29:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

    • 8 Yes, it must occur just as when someone hungry dreams and here he is eating, and he actually awakes and his soul is empty;+ and just as when someone thirsty dreams and here he is drinking, and he actually awakes and here he is tired and his soul is dried out; thus it will occur with the crowd of all the nations that are waging war against Mount Zion.+

  • Isaiah 29:8
    The Bible in Living English

    • 8* And as a hungry man dreams that he is eating, and wakes up with his stomach empty, and as a thirsty man dreams that he is drinking, and wakes up and finds he is faint and his throat is hankering, so will be the host of all the nations that campaigned against Mount Sion.

  • Isaiah 29:8
    American Standard Version

    • 8 And it shall be as when a hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.

  • Isaiah 29:8
    King James Version

    • 8 It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.